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‘A Stitch in Time Saves Nine’ – Opportune Time for Feral Pig Action: Katter
Monday, 12 Jan, 2026
Landholders are the kings of practical actions that make the most of any situation, The Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader, and Member for Traeger has said. Mr Katter toured extensively through the flood ravaged areas of Traeger over the last four days. “I was in a grazier’s chopper being shown around, and he made the […]
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Flooded Again – but Governments still dry on solutions – Katters tour disaster zone
Monday, 12 Jan, 2026
KAP Federal Member for Kennedy, Bob Katter, has unleashed on the federal and state government warning that this year’s flooding, stock losses and road destruction across the mid-west and Gulf must be the turning point for governments who continue to treat North Queensland’s annual wet season as an “unexpected emergency” instead of preparing for it […]
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Queensland Rail the Only Dam Builders in Queensland: Katter
Monday, 12 Jan, 2026
After seeing the devastating flooding firsthand, it’s clear the only new dams in Queensland are to be found against Queensland Rail (QR) tracks! The Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader, and Member for Traeger has said. Large swathes of built-up rail line with poor drainage in the flood affected areas around Julia Creek are acting as dam […]
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Thanks… But scrap the ‘planning’ and the start the building
Wednesday, 7 Jan, 2026
FEDERAL Member for Kennedy, Bob Katter MP, has welcomed today’s $38 million flood recovery package announced by the Albanese and Crisafulli Governments for North-West Queensland, while warning that short-term relief must not replace long-term flood-proofing and real infrastructure delivery. “I thank the Prime Minister for coming to the North-West and for acknowledging the scale of […]
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Katter Calls for Wider Community Support, Welcomes Support for Agriculture
Tuesday, 6 Jan, 2026
Activation of the Personal Hardship Assistance Scheme is urgently needed across a wider range of communities, with the impact of the North West floods beginning to bite, the Katter’s Australian Party Leader, and Member for Traeger has said. “Today we’ve had a great set of announcements of support for our agriculture sector.” the KAP Leader […]
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North West Queensland Floods – Counting the Cost While Bracing for What’s Next: Katter
Monday, 5 Jan, 2026
North Queenslanders are a stoic breed, but when communities are cut off for days and weeks, families and employees are stranded away from home, and businesses are inundated, it’s when we need to band together, along with government, the Katter’s Australian Party Leader, and Member for Traeger has said. “While the rain had mostly cleared […]
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